Woman assaults NJ transit bus driver with knife threat, Jersey City NJ
AssaultA woman on a New Jersey Transit bus kicked the bus driver and threatened her with a red knife when told to leave. The woman fled but was later found near Bergen Avenue in Jersey City.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
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Transcript:
00:00
All right, we're going to have an activator on bus driver.
00:05
The actor started getting in front of the face of another person that was on the bus.
00:12
Then the driver got up and told her to leave.
00:17
And the actor kicked on her thighs and then pulled out a red knife and told the bus driver to get the plug off the bus.
00:26
to fight.
00:28
Just a number of those who bars a piece, she is willing to ID her, but I'm not, she can't go in for a statement at this time.
00:38
I receive that voice.
00:41
Little Bennett.
00:44
Tedness Booty out.
00:45
Both, I got an assault against a bus driver. This incident started out at Masicello on Jewett Avenue.
00:51
About time they got to McGilley, McGill, where the four car is now.
00:56
The bus driver basically saw a person intimidating another passenger. He tried to step in.
01:04
This individual kicked the bus driver and then pulled out a red knight and makes the threat to come outside to fight.
01:10
Right now,
01:12
they want to make a statement for unable to come in and do so.
01:18
Do we have the actor?
01:24
Actor's GOA at the scene, and she picked up the actor on Union and I'm okay.
01:29
But she always picks her up at the same station. So she knows her, but she doesn't know her information.
01:34
So she can't ID.
01:38
Just notify the other type of commandant they could come in at a later date to give a statement.
01:42
Just notify to her comment.
01:44
All right, then receive that. Boss, just while I have you too, there is a person that calls up at Bergen and Academy from the cold ticket. They sound to be under the influence.
01:54
She's alleging that she was assaulted by this bus driver, but apparently she made it up to Bergen and Academy.
02:03
Okay, sending Unitsenberg in the Times, they take a little care.
02:09
Commander, West Detective on you.
02:12
West Detective on you?
02:15
West Detective, Commander.
02:17
This happened on board the bus.
02:22
Affirmative. That's correct, boss. There's a camera in the front of the bus, but they're not, that will work, but they're not sure if there's any other functioning camera, which happened, the incident happened in the middle of the bus.
02:36
All right, is this a New Jersey Transit bus?
02:40
Yeah, that's correct.
02:46
West DC, we have a description on the actor?
02:51
Yeah, I was going to go over. It's going to be a thin female.
02:56
She looks like she's a drug user.
03:01
She's wearing a black jacket, blue jeans.
03:04
That's what we got so far.
03:05
Possibly a hood or a hat.
03:17
Choose of the mail.
03:18
I just don't have a description on the mail.
03:20
All right, see, we can put a site on Mukirk and Berg and we have two matching that description.
03:34
Detective Commander, just as a check, is New Jersey Transit going to be notified of this?
03:39
Being that it happened on board the bus, they have access to the camera system on the bus.
03:45
New Jersey Transit is who called it into us, Amanda.
03:51
Interesting.
03:52
All right,
03:55
just advise the bus driver when she can, respond to the West. We'll take a statement from her and just keep me updated if you have possibly that other party at Bergen Academy.
04:05
All right, you see you back and take your mail.
04:16
Thank you. You're welcome.
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Near Bergen Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
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